US9074724B2 - Docking station for electronic device - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- the present disclosure relates to a docking station for an electronic device.
- Hand-held electronic devices such as mobile phones, often use docking stations for support.
- the docking station usually includes a main body and one or more interfaces (such as a USB port) projecting out of the main body.
- the interface can be inserted into the electronic device, whereby the electronic device is electrically connected to the docking station.
- the docking station may support the electronic device in a particular orientation, and the docking station cannot be used to support the electronic device in another position.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a docking station supporting an electronic device in accordance with an embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the docking station of FIG. 1 .
- FIG. 3 is a disassembly view of the docking station of FIG. 2 .
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken alone line IV-IV of FIG. 1 .
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view showing the docking station of FIG. 2 being not used.
- the docking station 100 is used for supporting an electronic device 200 .
- the electronic device 200 may be a cellular phone, a personal digital assistant (PDA), or a media player, for example.
- the docking station 100 is capable of supporting the electronic device 200 in different angles.
- the docking station 100 includes a main body 10 , a base 20 secured to the main body 10 , a clipping mechanism 30 , two hinges 40 for pivotally connecting the clipping mechanism 30 to the base 20 , and a plug 50 secured to the base 20 for electrically connecting the electronic device 200 to the docking station 100 .
- the main body 10 is substantially a hollow rectangle.
- the main body 10 in the embodiment is a control console for controlling games executed in the electronic device 200 .
- Two speakers 124 are mounted on the main body 10 for outputting sound from the electronic device 200 .
- a joystick 126 and a plurality of buttons 128 are secured to the main body 10 for receiving user's operations.
- the main body 10 defines a receiving groove 112 for receiving the clipping mechanism 30 .
- the receiving groove 112 is arranged adjacent to an end of the main body 10 and extends a length of the main body 10 .
- Two protruding plates 114 extend from opposite edges of the receiving groove 112 .
- the middle of the protruding plate 114 away from the buttons 128 defines an opening 116 (see FIG. 3 ).
- the hinges 40 are fixed to the bottom of the receiving groove 112 and correspond to the opening 116 .
- Each hinge 40 includes a fixing portion 410 fixed to the bottom of the receiving groove 112 , and a rotating portion 420 rotatably coupled to the fixing portion 410 .
- the base 20 is adapted to support a bottom end of the electronic device 200 .
- the base 20 is fixed to the rotating portions 420 and corresponds to the opening 116 , thereby the base 20 is rotatable relative to the main body 10 .
- the base 20 includes a fixing plate 210 , a bearing 220 fixed to the fixing plate 210 , and two shafts 230 .
- the fixing plate 210 is substantially rectangular. Opposite ends of the fixing plate 210 define two pairs of fixing holes 211 for fixing the fixing plate 210 to the rotating portions 420 .
- the bearing 220 defines two pivoting holes 221 for receiving the shafts 230 .
- the plug 50 is mounted on the fixing plate 210 and is substantially parallel to the bearing 220 .
- the plug 50 mates with a socket (not shown) of the electronic device 200 .
- the plug 50 can be inserted into the socket of the electronic device 200 to electrically connect the electronic device 200 to the docking station 100 when the electronic device 200 is supported by the docking station 100 .
- the clipping mechanism 30 is adapted to clip the electronic device 200 and cooperatives with the base 20 to hold the electronic device 200 in the docking station 100 .
- the clipping mechanism 30 includes a supporting portion 310 , two clipping portions 320 , and two elastic assemblies 330 .
- the supporting portion 310 is secured to the bearing 220 and is adapted to abut a rear portion of the electronic device 200 .
- the supporting portion 310 includes two supporting arms 312 (see FIG. 4 ) and a latching assembly 313 .
- the supporting arms 312 are rotatably secured to the bearing 220 via the shafts 230 .
- the supporting arms 312 are capable of rotating from a first position resisting against each other to a second position being spaced apart from each other.
- Each support arm 312 is substantially L-shaped, and includes a supporting post 314 and a pivoting post 315 perpendicularly bending from an end of the pivoting post 315 away from the bearing 220 .
- the supporting post 314 An end of the supporting post 314 away from the pivoting post 315 defines a first shaft hole 316 for receiving one of the shafts 230 .
- the supporting post 314 further defines a first sliding slot 318 extending lengthwise of the supporting post 314 .
- the shape of the first sliding slot 318 in cross section is substantially T-shaped.
- the first sliding slot 318 includes a first wider portion 3182 (see FIG. 4 ) and a first narrower portion 3184 (see FIG. 4 ) communicating with the first wider portion 3182 .
- the width of the first wider portion 3182 in cross section perpendicular to the supporting post 314 is greater than that of the first narrower portion 3184 .
- the first narrower portion 3184 is exposed and a part of the first wider portion 3182 is capable of being viewed through the first narrower portion 3184 .
- the supporting post 314 is capable of being disassembled into two symmetrical parts (not labeled) with the first sliding slot 318 being evenly divided into two parts.
- the latching assembly 313 includes a hook member 3132 and a latching post 3134 .
- the hook member 3132 and the latching post 3134 are respectively secured to the supporting posts 314 .
- the hook member 3132 is capable of being latched to the latching post 3134 to prevent the supporting posts 314 from being apart from each other, and is capable of disengaging with the latching post 3134 to allow the supporting posts 314 to be apart from each other.
- the clipping portions 320 are adapted to clip opposite sides of the electronic device 200 , thus, the clipping portions 320 cooperate with the base 20 and the supporting portion 310 to hold the electronic device 200 in the docking station 100 .
- Each clipping portion 320 includes a connecting post 321 and a clipping block 322 .
- Each connecting post 321 is rotatably coupled to each pivoting post 315 . Opposite ends of the connecting post 321 respectively define two through holes 323 .
- the connecting post 321 further defines a second sliding slot 324 .
- the second sliding slot 324 extends in the lengthwise direction of the connecting post 321 .
- the second sliding slot 324 is similar to the first sliding slot 318 , and includes a second wider portion 3242 (see FIG. 4 ) and a second narrower portion 3244 (see FIG. 4 ) communicating with the second wider portion 3242 .
- the width of the second wider portion 3242 in cross section perpendicular to the connecting post 321 is greater than that of the second narrower portion 3244 .
- the second narrower portion 3244 is exposed and a part of the second wider portion 3242 is capable of being viewed through the second narrower portion 3244 .
- the connecting post 321 is capable of being disassembled into two symmetrical parts (not labeled) with the second sliding slot 324 being evenly divided into two parts.
- Each clipping portion 322 is secured to an end of each connecting post 321 away from the pivoting post 315 and protrudes out of a plane where the supporting posts 314 aligns.
- the clipping portions 322 face each other and cooperate with the base 20 and the supporting portion 310 to define a clipping space 326 (see FIG. 1 ) for receiving the electronic device 200 .
- An end of each clipping portion 322 away from the connecting post 321 bends to form a hook 328 .
- the hooks 328 hook the front surface of the electronic device 200 when the electronic device 200 is received in the clipping space 326 .
- Two cushions 329 are respectively secured to the clipping portions 322 .
- the cushions 329 respectively abut opposite sides of the electronic device 200 to prevent the electronic device 200 from being scraped.
- the elastic assemblies 330 are adapted to provide an elastic force for driving the clipping portions 322 to move toward each other to steadily clip the electronic device 200 therebetween.
- Each elastic assembly 330 includes a connecting rod 331 , two sliding members 332 , and two elastic members 333 .
- the sliding members 332 are rotatably secured to opposite ends of the connecting rod 331 .
- Each sliding member 332 includes a sliding post 334 , a limiting portion 335 , and a pivoting portion 336 .
- Each sliding post 334 is slidably received in each first and second narrower portions 3184 , 3244 .
- the limiting portion 335 and the pivoting portion 336 are secured to opposite ends of the sliding post 334 .
- the limiting portion 335 is substantially spherical in the embodiment.
- the size of the limiting portion 335 is less than the width of each first and second wider portions 3182 , 3242 , but is greater than the width of each first and second narrower portions 3184 , 3244 .
- the pivoting portions 336 are rotatably secured to ends of the connecting rod 331 respectively.
- the elastic members 333 are respectively received in the first and second wider portions 3182 , 3242 .
- the length of the elastic member 333 is equal to or greater than the length of each the first and second wider portions 3182 , 3242 .
- the fixing portions 410 are fixed to main body 10 , and the fixing plate 210 is secured to the rotating portion 420 and corresponds to the opening 116 .
- the supporting arms 312 are secured to the bearing 220 via the shafts 230 , and the clipping portions 320 are respectively secured to the pivoting posts 314 with the clipping blocks 322 facing each other.
- the elastic members 333 are deformed to be respectively received in the first and second wider portions 3182 , 3242 , each two pivoting portions 336 are respectively secured to ends of the connecting rod 331 , with one of the limiting portions 335 being received between an end of the first wider portion 3182 away from the pivoting post 315 and one of the elastic member 333 , and the other one of the limiting portion 335 being received between an end of the second wider portion 3242 adjacent to the pivoting post 315 and the other elastic member 333 .
- the plug 50 is secured to the fixing plate 210 .
- the supporting arms 312 are rotated to the first position and are latched together by the latching assembly 313 .
- the clipping portions 320 are rotated to move in reverse direction to allow the electronic device 200 being received in the clipping space 326 and engaging with the plug 50 , and the elastic members 333 are further deformed by the corresponding limiting potions 335 .
- the elastic assembly 330 restores to an original state to provide an elastic force for driving the clipping portions 320 to clip the electronic device 200 , thus, the electronic device 200 is steadily held by the docking station 100 .
- angles of the electronic device 200 can be adjusted by rotating the base 20 to allow the electronic device 200 to be viewed at different angles.
- the latching assembly 313 is operated to allow the supporting arms 310 to be apart from each other.
- the supporting arms 310 are rotated to move in reverse directions and are further received in the receiving slot 112 .
- the electronic device 200 With assistance of the docking station 100 , the electronic device 200 is capable of being supported in different angles, which is convenient.
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